About Jörn Dinkla
I am a computer scientist, software developer, consult companies and write books. I really love programming. And i also enjoy some other things.
Games
The following games i played in 2020 the most:
I also enjoyed Dark Nights with Poe and Munro and Disco Elysium.
Films and movies
Music
Complex systems
Creating complex systems is easy. Understanding them is not!
Consciousness
What is consciousness? How is it produced? Can be be build artificially with AI?
Technical development and the singularity
The technical development is getting faster. What are the inventions of the future? Is there a limit to progress?
Acting rational - "Reasoning"
What is rational behaviour? Can one teach it to computers? Are humans rational? Always? If humans are not can they learn it?
Rendering
Computer graphics made unbelieveable progress.
Residences
I lived in the following cities:
- 10/1969 to 08/1991: Emden in East Frisia.
- 09/1991 to 12/1998: Cologne
- 01/1999 to 09/2000: Karlsruhe in Southern Germany.
- 10/2000 to 02/2001: Schanzenviertel in Hamburg
- Since 03/2001 i am living in Winterhude in Hamburg